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From: ==. > To: Ben Goertzel Subject: Re: timing for meet-up in November ... Re: Visiting in November Date: Sun, 09 Nov 2014 14:28:41 +0000 excellent!! thank you! and my office number remains the same (just in case!) See you tomorrow at 1pm On Nov 9, 2014, at 8:59 AM, Ben Goertzel C > wrote: > Great -- 1PM Monday will work fine, thanks... > • My cell it these da s is (a Hong Kong number). My old > US number still works, but it's now my Google Voice > number and usually goes through to voicemail > ;) > ben > On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 8:39 AM, wrote: >> Morning Ben...Could you come see Jeffrey tomorrow at 1pm? >> » 9 East 71st Street between 5th and Madison >> >> Let me know! >> >> On Nov 9, 2014, at 7:41 AM, Ben Goertzel <-> wrote: >> >>> OK, thanks! will be great to talk! ... >>> >>> , just let me know what time Jeffrey is available --- if >>> possible a couple hours is better than just one hour, as there's a lot >>> to talk about.... I don't tend to be an early morning person; but >>> actually any time Monday (tomorrow) works for me ;) >>> >>> -- Ben >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 7:38 AM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> 9 east 71, will cooridinate >>>> >>>> On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 7:32 AM, Ben Goertzel < > wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Great, let's do the 10th (tomorrow) >>>>> >>>>> (This afternoon doesn't work as easily, as I have a talk at MIT this >>>>> morning at the BICA conference, and it would be better to be here for >>>>> the afternoon of the conference as well...) >>>>> >>>>> What time would you like to meet tomorrow? And can you remind me the >>>» address? >>>>> >>>>> See you soon! >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> Ben >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 6:29 AM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> 10th good. or this afernoon >>>>>> EFTA00359129 >>>>>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 11:33 PM, Ben Goertzel > wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> How's the 10th looking now? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Actually any time this upcoming week is do-able, but the 10th would be >>>>>>> best if possible.... I fly back to HK next weekend... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> thx >>>>>>> ben >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 4:04 AM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> maybe the 10th, i will not be back before the 8th >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 3, 2014 at 1:55 AM, Ben Goertzel < >>>>>>» wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Sorry to be a nag, but do you know if you're available Nov 6 at this >>>>>>>» point? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> thx ;) >>>>>>>>> ben >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 6:43 PM, jeffrey E. <jeevacation@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>» cant be sure yet >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 6:40 AM, Ben Goertzel < >>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm firming up my travel plans; does Nov 6 in NYC still look good >>>>>>>>>>> for >>>>>>>>>>> us >>>>>>>>>» to meet? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Looking forward to it -- lots to report & discuss! >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> thx ;) >>>>>>>>>>> ben >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 5:59 PM, jeffrey E. >>>>>>>>>» <jeevacation@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>» 6th looks good at the moment >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 3:10 AM, Ben Goertzel >>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Jeffrey, >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>» It looks like I'll be at MIT Nov 7-9, and then on the US East >>>>>>>>>>>» Coast >>>>>>>>>>>>> (details to be figured out) from Nov 10-17 .... Will sometime >>>>>>>>>>>» in >>>>>>>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>>>>>>> interval Nov 10-17 work for us to meet up? EFTA00359130 >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> There is >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks a >>>>>>>>>>>>> Ben >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>» Great! >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Do you want to arrange the particular date now, or should I >>>>>>>>>>>>» ping >>>>>>>>>>>>>> you >>>>>>>>>>>>>> about it in a couple weeks? >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I will probably need to buy plane tickets for the trip around >>>>>>>>>>>>» Oct >>>>>>>>>>>>>> 1, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> and it would be good to incorporate knowledge of the date of >>>>>>>>>>>>>> our >>>>>>>>>>>>» meeting to >>>>>>>>>>>>» trip planning... >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks a lot, >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ben >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 7:47 PM, jeffrey E. >>>>>>>>>>>>» <jeevacation@gmail.com> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> yes look forward to it >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 7:38 AM, Ben Goertzel >>>>>>>>>>>>>» < > >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Jeffrey, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I hope you've been well ! >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'll be in the US in early November for the BICA conference >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> MIT >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (Nov 7-9; I guess Joscha will attend as well)... and >>>>>>>>>>>>>>» probably >>>>>>>>>>>>>>» stay >>>>>>>>>>>>>>» in the US On Wed, If not I could possibly do Nov 5 or 6 or so, before the BICA conference at MIT ... but I'd want to know soon so I can buy plane tickets HK-US accordingly... Or if this is too far in advance for you to plan a meeting, I can just come and then hope to schedule something with you at the last minute ;) loads of interesting stuff to discuss!! lot, Sep 17, 2014 at 11:09 PM, Ben Goertzel EFTA00359131 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> for a little bit after that... I wonder if we could meet up at some point during my US visit either in Boston if you'll be there around that time, or in New York, or anywhere else that you prefer... It would be good to show you some of the stuff we've been up to with OpenCog, if you can spare a couple hours. Lots going on ;) (due to the efforts of the team in Hong Kong, plus some of the guys in Ethiopia...) ... our NLP/reasoning work is advancing quite a bit, as well as some video game world and robotics stuff... As an to go forward and We had been struggling and global futures (in historical prediction costs on these markets). markets, and then try it all on data from 2012-2014, which we have held out as "virgin data" for last-ditch testing... and then if that works, trade real money.... I have been splitting my time between OpenCog and the trading project and am sick to death of quantitative finance and eager to shift more time to OpenCog; but I would rather ramp down my time on the finance project on a successful note (i.e. after getting a tradable system working), and at the moment it seems to be going in that direction... aside, our AI hedge fund Thanks, Ben project looks like it's going we'll probably start trading early next year. with HK equity data, but shifting to US equities the last couple months) has given us much nicer accuracies (largely due to the lower transaction Next step is to run backtests on these other Ben Goertzel, PhD http://goertzel.org EFTA00359132 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "In an insane world, the sane man must appear to be insane". >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>» Capt. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> James T. Kirk >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>» "Emancipate yourself from mental slavery / None but >>>>>>>>>>>>>>» ourselves >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> can >>>>>>>>>>>>>>» free our minds" -- Robert Nesta Marley >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>» return e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, and >>>>>>>>>>>>>» destroy this communication and all copies thereof, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved - >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ben Goertzel, PhD >>>>>>>>>>>>» http://goertzel.org > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> "In an insane world, the sane man must appear to be insane". > > > > > > > > > > > > > > - - >>>>>>>>>>>>» Capt. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> James T. Kirk > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Emancipate yourself from mental slavery / None but ourselves >>>>>>>>>>>>>> can >>>>>>>>>>>>>> free >>>>>>>>>>>>>> our minds" Robert Nesta Marley >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>> Ben Goertzel, PhD >>>>>>>>>>>» http://goertzel.org >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the >>>>>>>>>>>>> unreasonable >>>>>>>>>>>>> one >>>>>>>>>>>>> persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all >>>>>>>>>>>>> progress >>>>>>>>>>>>> depends on the unreasonable man." -- George Bernard Shaw >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> please note >>>>>>>>>>>> The information contained in this communication is - _ please note The information contained in this communication is confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may constitute inside information, and is intended only for the use of the addressee. It is the property of JEE Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by EFTA00359133 >>>>>>>>>>>> confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may >>>>>>>>>>>> constitute inside information, and is intended only for >>>>>>>>>>» the use of the addressee. It is the property of >>>>>>>>>>>> JEE >>>>>>>>>>» Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this >>>>>>>>>>>> communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited >>>>>>>>>>>> and may be unlawful. If you have received this >>>>>>>>>>>> communication in error, please notify us immediately by >>>>>>>>>>>> return e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, and >>>>>>>>>>>> destroy this communication and all copies thereof, >>>>>>>>>>>> including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>> Ben Goertzel, PhD >>>>>>>>>» http://goertzel.org >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable >>>>>>>>>>> one >>>>>>>>>>> persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all >>>>>>>>>» progress >>>>>>>>>>> depends on the unreasonable man." -- George Bernard Shaw >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> please note >>>>>>>>>> The information contained in this communication is >>>>>>>>>> confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may >>>>>>>>>> constitute inside information, and is intended only for >>>>>>>>>> the use of the addressee. It is the property of >>>>>>>>>> JEE >>>>>>>>>> Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this >>>>>>>>>> communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited >>>>>>>>>> and may be unlawful. If you have received this >>>>>>>>>> communication in error, please notify us immediately by >>>>>>>>>> return e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, and >>>>>>>>>> destroy this communication and all copies thereof, >>>>>>>>>> including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Ben Goertzel, PhD >>>>>>>» http://goertzel.org >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable >>>>>>>» one >>>>>>>>> persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all >>>>>>>>> progress depends on the unreasonable man." -- George Bernard Shaw >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> please note >>>>>>>> The information contained in this communication is >>>>>>>> confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may >>>>>>>> constitute inside information, and is intended only for >>>>>>» the use of the addressee. It is the property of >>>>>>>> JEE >>>>>>>> Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this EFTA00359134 >>>>>>>> communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited >>>>>>>> and may be unlawful. If you have received this >>>>>>>> communication in error, please notify us immediately by >>>>>>» return e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, and >>>>>>>> destroy this communication and all copies thereof, >>>>>>>> including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Ben Goertzel, PhD >>>>>>> http://goertzel.org >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one >>>>>>> persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all >>>>>>> progress depends on the unreasonable man." -- George Bernard Shaw >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> please note >>>>>> The information contained in this communication is >>>>>> confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may >>>>>> constitute inside information, and is intended only for >>>>>> the use of the addressee. It is the property of >>>>>> JEE >>>>>> Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this >>>>>> communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited >>>>>> and may be unlawful. If you have received this >>>>>> communication in error, please notify us immediately by >>>>>> return e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, and >>>>>> destroy this communication and all copies thereof, >>>>>> including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Ben Goertzel, PhD >>>» http://goertzel.org >>>>> >>>>> "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one >>>>> persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all >>>>> progress depends on the unreasonable man." -- George Bernard Shaw >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> please note >>>> The information contained in this communication is >>>> confidential, may be attorney-client privileged, may >>>> constitute inside information, and is intended only for >>>> the use of the addressee. It is the property of >>>> JEE >>>> Unauthorized use, disclosure or copying of this >>>> communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited >>>> and may be unlawful. If you have received this >>>> communication in error, please notify us immediately by >>» return e-mail or by e-mail to jeevacation@gmail.com, and >>>> destroy this communication and all copies thereof, >>>> including all attachments. copyright -all rights reserved >>> >>> >>> EFTA00359135 >>>-- >>> Ben Goertzel, PhD >» http://goertzel.org >>> >>> "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one >>> persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all >>> progress depends on the unreasonable man." -- George Bernard Shaw > -- > Ben Goertzel, PhD > http://goertzel.org > • "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one > persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all > progress depends on the unreasonable man." -- George Bernard Shaw EFTA00359136